HomeMy Public PortalAbout1977_08_24_R146RESOLUTION NO.
TOWN OF LEESBURG
IN
LOUDOUN COUNTY, VIRGINIA
PRESENTED August 24, 1977
77-146 ADOPTED August 24, 1977
A RESOLUTION:
COMMENTING ON THE PROPOSED HOUSING PROJECT FOR THE
ELDERLY AND HANDICAPPED
WHEREAS, the Town of Leesburg has been invited pursuant to
Section 213 (c) of the Housing and Community Development Act of
1974, to comment on a Section 8 assisted housing project for the
elderly and handicapped as proposed by the Virginia Housing Develop-
ment Authority, relative to housing need and availability of public
facilities to the project; and
WHEREAS, this Council does recognize the need in Leesburg and
Loudoun County for quality rental housing for the elderly and the
handicapped at rents they can afford; and
WHEREAS, there are no water-tap connections remaining under a
maximum connection limit imposed by the State Health Department
until additional sources of water supply are found:
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg,
Virginia, as follows:
SECTION I. The concept of Section 8 assisted housing for the
elderly and handicapped, subject to all of the Town's existing
ordinances, rules and regulations, is endorsed.
SECTION II. At the present time, public water supply is not
available to the proposed site.
SECTION III. The Manager is authorized and directed to transmit
a copy of this resolution to the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
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Development as this Council's response to the proposed project.
PASSED this 24th day of August , 1977.
ATTE ST:
Clerk of C~ncil
Mary AnNe Newman, Mayor
Town of Leesburg